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eu.ESCO - the European Association of Energy Service Companies aims to boost the energy services market by increasing its transparency and recognition as one of the key tools for energy efficiency in buildings from public authorities. The association represents Energy Service Companies offering Energy Performance Contracting vis‐à‐vis European Institutions, other relevant European Stakeholders, Member States and public authorities. eu.ESC’s website gathers EPC success stories, position papers and other publications.

EURACE is an association that works together with the European institutions on more efficient use of energy in buildings. EuroACE’s website offers several substantial research documents, reports, press releases, position papers, events, and other publications on energy efficiency in buildings.

European Council for an Energy Efficient Economy is a membership-based non-profit association dedicated to energy efficiency. ECEEE generates knowledge and analysis of policies, and facilitates co-operation and networking.

FEDARENE - European Federation of Agencies and Regions for Energy and the Environment aims to make the voice of the regions heard in the debate on energy and environment policies at the European level. Locally, the agencies raise public awareness through a diversity of actions, such as exhibitions, conferences, documentation services and meetings with local schools and professional bodies. They serve equally local elected officials and the public by helping and advising them. FEDARENE’s website provides a library of publications, collection of good practices, and searchable lists of projects and events.

EFIEES’es purpose is to promote activities of Energy Efficiency Services Companies (EESCs) in the European Union. EESCs designs and implements practical measures to improve the energy efficiency of their customers by long-term contracts. Their objective is to optimise the energy management of end-users. EFIEES'es website offers a list of publications on energy efficiency and EPC.

Greenovate Europe is an independent expert group dedicated to the development of sustainable business. It offers a pool of more than 500 experienced advisers and more than 2,000 technical experts with industry and technical know-how, who are able to implement innovative processes along the entire value chain – from research to market. Greenovate! Europe provides innovation support services at EU level to research laboratories, technology developers, companies willing to acquire or spin-out new technologies, and investors.

The Coalition for Energy Savings is an international NGO representing European business, professional, local authorities, trade unions and civil society organisations. The coalition plays a role of a centre of expertise and a forum of knowledge exchange on energy efficiency. Among others, it offers a guidebook to navigate the EU Energy Efficiency Directive.